A new study led by Mason Assistant Professor Dongqing Wang found that pregnant women who took high doses of oral vitamin B-12 supplements prior to delivery experienced short-term benefits on the levels of B-12 in their breast milk. Learn more: ow.ly/vCvG50QgCS4

Master of Public Health student Archana Vardhan is taking action to remove barriers preventing mothers of color from achieving healthy postnatal outcomes through a fellowship through @dc_amchp. Learn more: ow.ly/NEHs50QgCXN

Vaccinations on your mind? CPSTF recommends reducing out-of-pocket costs, provider reminders, standing orders, and other interventions to increase vaccine uptake. bit.ly/3OKKpT4 #TheCommunityGuide

Applications for the ASHEcon Diversity Scholarship are being accepted. If you are a student or recent PhD from an underrepresented group and would like to attend ASHEcon this year, consider applying! ashecon.org/2024-san-diego…

DEADLINE APPROACHING! The deadline to nominate someone for the IHEA Student Paper Prize is a week from today on January 18. This is a wonderful way to recognize the next generation of scholars, so please consider making a nomination. healtheconomics.org/awards/#:~:tex…

Great Editors' Choice on correctional psychiatry

A concise "taking issue" focuses on a study reporting how lived experiences of racism impact clinical phenomena

Easy-to-read fact sheet from #TheCommunityGuide summarizes evidence-based findings from CPSTF for what works to promote #pregnancy health. bit.ly/3XFDwpp

Great opportunity for Econ PhD student interested in US Policy. Details about the program here: 9eqnmuz49ro.typeform.com/to/oK9iPwRV

Collaboration is almost always good at psych-primary care interface

CPSTF recommends family-based interventions to prevent substance use among youth. Evidence shows interventions reduce initiation and use of cannabis, alcohol, tobacco, illicit substances, and misuse of prescription drugs. bit.ly/48lBYqr

Want to know which school-based interventions get kids to eat healthier foods and move more? Take a look at these CPSTF findings: bit.ly/3VkrrFl #TheCommunityGuide

Thank you to Flavio Marsiglia, director of the Global Center for Applied Health Research ASU Social Work , for speaking to us about advancing health equity and community health workers, as part of our Dean's Speaker Series.

Our scientific committee: Alex Chan @davide__dragone Orla Doyle, Amanda Gaulke (Kansas State U), Martin Halla Martin Berg Karlsson Jesse Matheson Teresa Molina, Theresa Nilsson (Lund U), Krista Ruffini, Martin Salm (Tilburg U), Jenny Williams (U Melbourn), Nicolas R. Ziebarth

See which community-based intervention approaches CPSTF recommends to prevent overweight and obesity. Updated resource makes it easy to scan and share What #Works4Health. bit.ly/3CCjRhP #NationalNutritionMonth

We are looking for a postdoctoral scholar to come work with us at Indiana University! Please circulate widely. Posting at indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/24351 Application reviewing starts May 29th and continues til position is filled.

Excited to be participating in the Essen Health Conference!

It's Pride Month, pass it on and show you care.

Such innovative research! Congratulations, Denise.